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[Viral Hoax] In the coming days, you should be aware@: Do not open any message with an attachment called: Invitation FACEBOOK

Below is another “Facebook Virus” warning that has exploded in popularity recently: PLEASE CIRCULATE THIS NOTICE TO YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY, CONTACTS! In the coming days, you should be aware@: Do not open any message with an attachment called: Invitation FACEBOOK, regardless of who sent it. It’s virus that opens an Olympic torch that burns the…

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Google and Facebook want to abolish online anonymity, but are their motives pure?

Just when it seemed like Google+ could do no wrong and would eclipse Facebook in just about every way, it made a blunder that would earn it the ire of both developers and laymen alike. Google+ took their Real-Name Policy seriously and began a mass deletion of all accounts using pseudonyms. This put off a…

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BREAKING: Lil Wayne Nearly Dies In FATAL Car Crash! – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: BREAKING: Lil Wayne Nearly Dies In FATAL Car Crash! [VIDE0] news.bbc.co.uk Alternate Message: BBC News: 2 Rappers Died, L1L Wayne Near Death in Car Crash [VIDE0] Lil Wayne Left Near DEATH After Car Accident Moments Ag0! [VID] Lil Wayne Left Near DEATH After Car Accident Moments Ago! [VIDE0] Trending: August 2011 Scam…

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[Phishing Alert] Facebook Security Network

Be on the lookout for the following bogus Facebook message from Facebook Security Network (not the real Facebook Security). It is a phishing attempt to gain access to Facebook user accounts: Here is a copy of an actual email: Notice how the scammers are using a mix of bogus links and legitimate Facebook links to…

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Facebook plans to update the News Feed – Should you be concerned?

Get ready – it looks like Facebook is gearing up for another update – one that’s bound to get on the nerves of those who value their privacy. If you were miffed about how Facebook was taking liberties with our data in order to attract advertisers, then you’ll probably not be a fan of the…

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Lady Gaga Found Dead in Hotel Room – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: BREAKING: Lady Gaga Found Dead in Hotel Room bbc-news-usa.infoThis is the most awful day in the US history Trending: August 2011 Scam Type: Survey Scam, Click-jacking, Like-jacking Why it’s a Scam: Clicking on the wall post link takes you to the following page: This is another “click-jacking” scam. This means there is…

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0MG!! Father catch daughter on cam doing shameful things, while enters her pvt room!! – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: 0MG!! Father catch daughter on cam doing shameful things, while enters her pvt room!!videos-girls-x.info Trending: August 2011 Scam Type: Survey Scam Why it’s a Scam: Clicking on the wall post will take you to the following web page: Here you are asked to confirm that you are at least 13 years old.…

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Be cautious if you choose to install scripts to restore the Old Facebook Chat

We have received several questions about scripts available to restore the old Facebook chat. Numerous Facebook users report the scripts work as advertised. We have scanned some of them and no malware has been detected. Even though everything sounds legitimate on the surface. We recommend that you exercise caution if you chose to install the…

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SHOCKING!! Girl killed after she tries to punch a lion! SEE THE VIDEO – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: SHOCKING!! Girl killed after she tries to punch a lion! SEE THE VIDEO: Scam Type: Rogue Application, Survey Scam Trending: August 2011 Why it’s a Scam: This scam is being spread by rogue applications and the photo-tagging exploit. In this instance, clicking on the scam link directs users to the rogue Facebook…

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Facebook Offers “Security Bug Bounty

Facebook, like many other websites, can be rather susceptible to bugs. It’s not something that can be avoided. Bugs are pretty much part of any computer-based service – even Microsoft and Google have them. What’s more, it’s pretty hard to expect the developers to discover these bugs on their own. They’re pretty easy to overlook,…

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Active Facebook Scams – August 1, 2011

Some of the most dangerous scams on Facebook right now are phishing attacks posing as Facebook Security. Scammers are using Facebook messages, regular email and Facebook Chat to send bogus messages advising users that they have violated terms of service, engaged in abusive behavior or logged in from an unrecognized device. Users are further instructed…

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(FOX NEWS VIDEO) The Facebook-Killer – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: (FOX NEWS VIDEO) The “Facebook-Killer” 07-29-2011 – News reports of a man they are calling the ‘Facebook Killer’ have gone rampant, he has claimed 9 lives in the United States so far that we know .. Alternate Messages: This scam has a localized variation that uses the city of the person infected…

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